tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post8130381639594388608..comments2024-03-14T06:27:58.851+00:00Comments on Astrid's Artistic Efforts: Make Your Own Background for Countryview CraftsAstrid Macleanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09489025428063136772noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-29496175957936653832016-02-09T07:56:25.855+00:002016-02-09T07:56:25.855+00:00Oh Astrid! Just starting a catch up and what a stu...Oh Astrid! Just starting a catch up and what a stunning card to start with! I keep forgetting that I have some deli paper and seeing how brilliant this background is I'll be getting mine out when I get back to some proper play at my desk! Hugs, Chrisx pearshapedcraftinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744515186281908192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-52582209817560754512016-02-08T22:23:19.916+00:002016-02-08T22:23:19.916+00:00A superb background used to perfection! LOVE it! J...A superb background used to perfection! LOVE it! Jenny xJenny Marpleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00940317993979637301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-56038952388390442672016-02-08T16:30:37.389+00:002016-02-08T16:30:37.389+00:00What a lovely card Astrid. The mix of tissue tapes...What a lovely card Astrid. The mix of tissue tapes really compliment that fabulous background which also makes the Ivy die-cut pop. Mo xAlmohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10494404219607769934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-23914281536245752992016-02-06T11:24:19.367+00:002016-02-06T11:24:19.367+00:00A fabulous original Valentines Card! Astrid Gorgeo...A fabulous original Valentines Card! Astrid Gorgeous background and love that left you left so much of it to be seen and adored . <br />xA Pinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04380869190533330025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-21455778133710961972016-02-03T19:59:33.376+00:002016-02-03T19:59:33.376+00:00I love the design of your card, it leaves the back...I love the design of your card, it leaves the background beautifully exposed, such a beautiful card Astrid. Hugs, Anne xxRedannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00927442847627008591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-91709587500756515432016-02-03T17:57:25.124+00:002016-02-03T17:57:25.124+00:00A perfect CVC theme for you, Astrid. You make the...A perfect CVC theme for you, Astrid. You make the most amazing backgrounds, and this is no exception to that rule! Gorgeous layout, as well. Hugs!sarasclosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09721374629006409763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-54076108422575559242016-02-03T06:50:55.478+00:002016-02-03T06:50:55.478+00:00Beautiful Astrid, wonderful gelli plate background...Beautiful Astrid, wonderful gelli plate background and great idea to make it on the deli paper, a lovely Valentine's card! Deb xo Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08202241672864661004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-32739382212789857142016-02-02T13:50:13.868+00:002016-02-02T13:50:13.868+00:00Amazing background here Astrid, it really looks am...Amazing background here Astrid, it really looks amazing and the finished card looks soooo beautiful.Maryann Laursenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00961916457500365819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-52202574691577528362016-02-02T09:18:26.371+00:002016-02-02T09:18:26.371+00:00Fabulous background Astrid, I really must get the ...Fabulous background Astrid, I really must get the gelly plate out. Love how you turned it into a card too hugs Debs xxDeborah Wainwrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09233225034879345417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-58421526808598263202016-02-02T08:59:58.040+00:002016-02-02T08:59:58.040+00:00Lots of amazing layers and tones of colour. A fabu...Lots of amazing layers and tones of colour. A fabulous background and finished card, love it xxxBrenda Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10125808222761586493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-16199472363861265162016-02-02T00:04:47.934+00:002016-02-02T00:04:47.934+00:00Wonderful card, Astrid!Wonderful card, Astrid!Patty O'Malleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520397578817604075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-28186469264684661212016-02-01T22:01:48.323+00:002016-02-01T22:01:48.323+00:00Love the inky grungy prints Astrid. this is a fabu...Love the inky grungy prints Astrid. this is a fabulous card.<br />Yvonne xxMeggymayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15523023041456397683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-27262344129274612032016-02-01T22:01:45.045+00:002016-02-01T22:01:45.045+00:00absolutely gorgeous background and wonderful card ...absolutely gorgeous background and wonderful card Astrid - fabulous! Hugs rachel xrachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14882763159860546363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-2773707889355083112016-02-01T21:26:26.488+00:002016-02-01T21:26:26.488+00:00Never tried a Gelli plate but am seriously tempted...Never tried a Gelli plate but am seriously tempted with your beautiful background. Guess another thing on my never ending wish list.<br />Julie xJuliz Design Posthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14098143001102171343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-66904334307225578212016-02-01T17:40:58.816+00:002016-02-01T17:40:58.816+00:00What a GORGEOUS gelli print - the colors and textu...What a GORGEOUS gelli print - the colors and textures are STUNNING Astrid. And I love that you made a "Valentine" theme without true red. This just really is LOVELY. j.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11388841718270992599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-60386784861641079242016-02-01T15:00:16.276+00:002016-02-01T15:00:16.276+00:00Gorgeous background Astrid - I really love what yo...Gorgeous background Astrid - I really love what you have done with the gelli plate to create all the different layers in the background. A fabulous card. Jennie xJennie Atkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06717323802336311696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-37846646362449535522016-02-01T13:29:12.325+00:002016-02-01T13:29:12.325+00:00Just beautiful! Well this theme was designed just ...Just beautiful! Well this theme was designed just for you now wasn't it! HA!! This is just gorgeous, really love all the different elements in your background! hugs :)Pamelliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061174774558907509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-68538838667878222912016-02-01T12:55:54.275+00:002016-02-01T12:55:54.275+00:00Amazing grungy print in the background, and I love...Amazing grungy print in the background, and I love the composition of your tape and embellishing - fabulous card!<br />Alison xxWords and Pictureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05672524847577136244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6630870386276408912.post-80850019400102790362016-02-01T07:39:28.685+00:002016-02-01T07:39:28.685+00:00Hello Astrid,
What a gorgeous gelli print backgrou...Hello Astrid,<br />What a gorgeous gelli print background you have created, I like to use deli paper when I make gelli prints, I love the translucent effect it gives. You have such a good eye for bringing the backgrounds and embellishments together,and I love your pretty finished valentine's card. thank you for sharing these lovely step by step photos.<br />Warmest best wishes,<br />Si<br />-x-Luvcreatincardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04617135512955963271noreply@blogger.com